Custodian - Jobs in Nahanni Butte, NT

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Limited CompetitionThis job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Nahanni Butte.Department InformationDehcho Divisional Education CouncilJob InformationThe Custodian reports to the Principal, and cleans and cares for the facility and equipment of the School. The Custodian is responsible for ensuring that the school environment is maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner. Maintaining these responsibilities will help to ensure the health, safety and security of students, staff and members of the public. This will have a direct impact on the ability of students to have a successful learning experience and on the ability of teachers to provide instruction in a positive learning environment. Maintaining a dean and orderly environment will also provide students and staff with a sense of pride in their school and help to role model appropriate behaviors.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESThe incumbent requires an understanding of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products and equipment. The incumbent must be able to read and understand labels and instructions, particularly on the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products. The incumbent must be able to work under little supervision. The incumbent requires knowledge of the goals, objectives and operations of the school as well as the local people and cultures of the community. The ability to speak the local Indigenous language is a definite asset.The following knowledge, skills and ability are required to perform this role:

• Understanding of cleaning procedures, chemicals, products and equipment
• Ability to read and understand labels and instructions, particularly in the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products
• Able to work under little supervision
• Effective decision making skills
• Effective problem solving skills
• Effective time management skills
• Effective verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the goals, objectives and operations of the DEC
• Knowledge of local culture and the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Ability to speak a local aboriginal language is an asset

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:The completion of Grade 10 and related experience; the completion of a WHMIS course. Equivalencies may be considered.GNWT InquiriesInquiries Only:Dehcho HR Client Service CentreDepartment of FinanceGovernment of the Northwest Territories9602 100 STREETBOX 240FORT SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0Tel (867) 695-7233Fax (867) 695-3254jobsdehcho@gov.nt.caNote: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.Quick Apply

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